Defense Department Issues
*The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), was a Sunni militant group. In June 2014, violence escalated as the group seized several cities in northern and western Iraq.
Secretary Chuck Hagel and General Martin Dempsey briefed reporters and responded to questions on a number of issues including the campaigns … read more
Secretary Chuck Hagel and General Martin Dempsey briefed reporters and responded to questions on a number of issues including the campaigns against Ebola and ISIL.* In response to questions about a memo he wrote about Syria, Secretary Hagel stressed that stability in Syria was very complex and that the administration was constantly reassessing the situation.
*The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), was a Sunni militant group. In June 2014, violence escalated as the group seized several cities in northern and western Iraq. close
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